Peter Ryan | |
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27th Deputy Premier of Victoria | |
In office 2 December 2010 – 4 December 2014 | |
Premier | Ted Baillieu Denis Napthine |
Preceded by | Rob Hulls |
Succeeded by | James Merlino |
Victorian Minister for Police | |
In office 2 December 2010 – 13 March 2013 | |
Premier | Ted Baillieu Denis Napthine |
Preceded by | James Merlino |
Succeeded by | Kim Wells |
Member of the Victorian Parliament for Gippsland South | |
In office 3 October 1992 – 2 February 2015 | |
Preceded by | Tom Wallace |
Succeeded by | Danny O'Brien |
Personal details | |
Born | Bendigo, Victoria, Australia | 30 October 1950
Political party | The Nationals |
Profession | Lawyer |
Peter Julian Ryan (born 30 October 1950) is a former Australian politician who was leader of The Nationals in Victoria from 1999 to 2014. He represented the electoral district of Gippsland South from 1992 to 2015, and from 2010 to 2014 was the Deputy Premier of Victoria as well as the Minister for Rural and Regional Development. In addition, Ryan was the Minister for Police from 2010 to 2013.